Legacy Course Catalog

ENGL 680W - Seminar In Writing Program Administration

Effectivity: 01/07/2008 - 05/03/2008 @ Purdue West Lafayette Traditional
Credits: 3
Instructional Types: Lec
Usually Offered: fal spr
Short Title: Sem Writing Prog Admin
Description: What is the intellectual work of Writing Program Administration? This seminar will explore the diverse areas in which writing program administrators do intellectual work, including curriculum development, professional development of writing faculty, and writing program-based research. Special empahsis will be given to the genres of WPA writing. Course readings will examine the WPA as a rhetorician writing in a variety of higher education contexts including first year composition, professional writing, writing centers, and writing across the curriculum programs. In addition to contributions to class discussion and auditing the WPA-L listserv, required course assignments will include weekly written exercises, an oral presentation, a major paper, and an experiential learning project.
School: College Of Liberal Arts
Department: English
Credit By Exam: NO
Repeatable Flag: YES
Temporary Flag: YES
Full Time Privilege Flag: NO
Honors Flag: NO
Variable Title Flag: NO

Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.

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